Bonsai Trees

Japanese artist Takanori Aiba makes tiny, enchanting worlds, such as this fanciful castle wrapped around an imitation bonsai tree. His whole site is a browsing delight. The only pity is that creations aren’t real places that we can visit. Link -via Geekosystem | Artist’s Website  

(Springfield, MO)--Have you ever wanted to learn the craft of bonsai tree basics? Wickman's Garden Village in held a seminar today in Springfield. People taking part in the event learned how to start a bonsai and how to recognize the different growing ...  

This year's show, the club's 24th such event, will include daily demonstrations by bonsai artist Katsumi Kinoshita, pots and plants for sale, and an exhibit of various bonsai trees.  

A retired Bayonne foot doctor whose large format photographs of rare and exotic plants have stunned both the art and science world has overcome ill health to publish a new book of Japan’s most prized Bonsai trees and shrubs. Although sick with ...  

BONSAI PEOPLE In Bengali and English, with English subtitles. Running time: 90 minutes. Not rated (nothing objectionable). At the Quad, 13th Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues. Muhammad Yunus won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his pioneering work ...  

The Baiko-En Bonsai Kenkyukai Society will present the only show of deciduous miniaturized trees in the U.S. from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Jan 14 and 15 at Ayres Hall at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. ARCADIA - The Baiko-En Bonsai Kenkyukai Society will present the only show of deciduous miniaturized trees in the U.  

Remarkably, that is exactly what you see in Holly Mosher's affecting "Bonsai People: The Vision of Muhammad Yunus ... One woman's choice to plant trees rather than vegetables backfires because of the years it will take to turn a profit ...  

pruning, wiring and styling of bonsais, container selection, soil, potting and maintenance.  At the end of the course, students will have a good working knowledge of the practice of bonsai and will have created 2-3 bonsai trees to keep and develop.  

money-making opportunities from exotic fruit trees in containers, Jan. 29; Patrick Gozon, creative landscaping, Jan. 30; David Ballila, urban gardening, Jan. 31; Fred Salud, vertical landscaping using bromeliads, Feb. 1; Philippine Bonsai Society ...  

One man in Boone County doesn't have a shop or a store, but he has quite the business selling Bonsai trees. Japan native Nauto Seizoka sells the trees along Route 119.  That's where he spent his Christmas Eve. He said it wasn't an ideal way to spend the ...  

Wandering through this majestic garden a sense of peace prevades the air as the wind gentle rustles the canopies of the Bonsai. Bonsai or 'tree planted in a tray' as it translates from Japanes into English is hardly a fitting description for these elegant ...  

The Kawa Bonsai Society did small trees in a big way during the 10th annual Joy of Bonsai event at the Flagler Extension Office, drawing people from all over Florida -- and the U.S. Before a demonstration Friday by Suthin Sukosolvisit ...  

First ClassMorning StarNowadays, most of Corp's bonsai trees have been donated to Fred Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids to promote a collection there, she said. The trees are indigenous to the region and stay outside during the winter in “cold frames” protected from the wind. ...  

Columbia Gorge offers top-tier hiking opportunities in OregonLongview Daily NewsLoud with waterfalls; brilliant green with moss and ferns; bonsai trees clinging to the walls — the canyon is like something out of a fairy tale. This is only one of the many great trails on the Oregon side of the Columbia Gorge. ...  

TuoitrenewsGardeners set for Tet flower demandTuoitrenewsFor many years now, the area has been known for producing large-scale bonsai trees, which are grown and pruned into the shapes of Asian holy animals (dragon, phoenix, turtle and qilin), or others in the 12 Chinese Zodiacs. As elsewhere in East Asia, ...